What You Can Do

Accountability

We're all part of communities, from the family level to the global level, so we must be accountable for our actions. Take responsibility for your place in the world. Pledge to work hard and pass on what you learn and receive.

Increase in Self-Reliance

Where we work in Nepal

*The External Evaluation of Heifer International's Efforts in twenty countries, A Five Year overview, Western Michigan University, 2009

What You Can Do

Improved Animal Management

Our farmers learn how to keep their animals safe, healthy and productive. Project participants learn animal health and husbandry, integration of livestock into the ecosystem and improvement of the environment.

Increase in Livestock Care and Management

Where we work in Cambodia

*The External Evaluation of Heifer International's Efforts in twenty countries, A Five Year overview, Western Michigan University, 2009

What You Can Do

Nutrition & Income

Heifer farmers and their families enjoy improved diets and finances. Farmers reap rewards from their gift animal through the consumption and/or sale of products such as milk, eggs, meat, cheese, honey and wool.

Increase in Nutritious Food (Year Round)

Where we work in Zambia

*The External Evaluation of Heifer International's Efforts in twenty countries, A Five Year overview, Western Michigan University, 2009

What You Can Do

Genuine Need & Justice

In many cases, poverty is a result of discrimination. Seek to empower those who are deprived of rights and privileges because of their ethnicity, sex or social status. Be generous with your time and resources, and be mindful of respecting people from different backgrounds.

Increase in Education for a Just and Sustainable World

Where we work in Uganda

*The External Evaluation of Heifer International's Efforts in twenty countries, A Five Year overview, Western Michigan University, 2009

What You Can Do

Improving the Environment

Environmental degradation is a problem to which we all contribute, so we all have a responsibility to help the Earth heal. Be mindful of your choices what you eat, how your travel and how you live affect people, animals and the world around you.

Increase in Environmental Care

Where we work in Ecuador

*The External Evaluation of Heifer International's Efforts in twenty countries, A Five Year overview, Western Michigan University, 2009